----- Original Message ----- From: Keith Whaley Subject: Re: Screw mount lenses locking on K bodies (how to..)
> Gentlemen, > > In addition to being a camera collector/amasser, I am a pistolsmith, > and have been for over 40 years. > The bane of my existence has been home-gunsmiths with Dremels! > You ought to have a journeyman's license to buy one! > They cut so fast, and so NOT where you want to cut, you need > consummate skill with one to even approach a camera with good intentions! > I've been taking apart and fixing all manner of guns, and some of them > pretty intricate, but I know better than to touch a camera! > So, to think of anyone working on a camera that is not massively > skilled in Dremel, makes my hair stand on end! > > Find someone skilled with making small, precise holes in small part, > accurately placed, and give the job to him! > > Alternatively, be prepared to replace whatever you choose to work on. > Does it count that I give my dogs very nice pedicures (peticures?) with a Dremel? Your advice is most sage. William Robb

